News

• SA privatises land services with HWL Ebsworth advice

  The firm worked with the Crown Solicitor’s Office as SA follows NSW and leases its land services for $1.6bn read more

• How AI will change the face of law

  Gain insights into the future of technology and its impact on the legal profession read more

• Workplace relations expert joins boutique

  The boutique firm’s newest hire helped build one of Australia’s leading online HR services companies read more

• Patent-litigation costs nosedive in the US

  For a particular type of litigation, costs for cases with more than US$25m at stake dropped 78% read more

• Barrister uses Google Translate after UK court mix-up

  A quick-thinking lawyer had to whip out her phone to help out a defendant, even though she wasn’t her lawyer read more

• Concern growing over lawyers’ wellbeing

  Concern growing over lawyers’ wellbeing… Maurice Blackburn welcomes criminal offence proposals… Herbert Smith Freehills shortlists Community Engagement Awards… read more

• Law firm bosses are in their most optimistic mood in years

  One of the nation’s largest banks records the first positive result of its legal market survey read more

• Turnbull government funds new family dispute-resolution service

  Attorney-General George Brandis QC announced millions will be provided for legal centres across the country read more

• $250m wind farm reaches financial close with HSF, G+T aid

  One firm acted for the joint venture partners of the project, while another worked for the financiers on the transaction read more

• UK law firm becomes only the second to list on the LSE

  The firm raised millions it will use for development read more